Analysis Of Xinjiang'S Foreign Trade Import And Export In 2018

In 2018, imports achieved rapid growth and exports declined slightly.

The total annual import and export volume was 132 billion 617 million yuan, down 4.7% from the same period last year, of which 23 billion 685 million yuan was imported, an increase of 19.5%, and exports were 108 billion 932 million yuan, down 8.8%.

First, border trade and processing trade declined significantly, while general trade and bonded trade maintained rapid growth.

Xinjiang's border trade imports and exports amounted to 79 billion 886 million yuan, down 14%, accounting for 60.2% of the total import and export trade in the region, of which 77 billion 360 million yuan was exported, down 15%, and imports were 2 billion 526 million yuan, an increase of 29.5%.

Processing trade imports and exports 802 million yuan, down 11.1%.

General trade imports and exports amounted to 47 billion 235 million yuan, an increase of 23.3%, accounting for 35.61% of the total import and export volume of the region, of which 29 billion 203 million yuan was exported, an increase of 26.3%, and imports of 18 billion 32 million yuan, an increase of 18.7%.

Bonded logistics import and export 2 billion 557 million yuan, an increase of 15.5%.

Two, trade between the main trading partners such as Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Ta and Pakistan and other major trading partner countries has declined significantly, and achieved new breakthroughs in import and export with Russia and Afghanistan.

Xinjiang's total import and export volume to trade partners along the silk road is 100 billion 801 million yuan, accounting for 76.01% of the total import and export volume of the region, down 11.39% from the same period last year.

The total import and export volume of Kazakhstan was 56 billion 290 million yuan, down 11.2%, accounting for 42.46% of the total import and export volume of the region, of which 46 billion 358 million yuan was exported, with a decrease of 17.9%, and imports of 9 billion 932 million yuan, an increase of 43.4%.

The total volume of imports and exports with Kyrgyzstan dropped by about 19 billion yuan, or 33.1%, accounting for 14.33% of the total import and export volume of the region, of which exports were 18 billion 713 million yuan, down 32.9%, and imports were 286 million yuan, down 45.5%.

The total import and export volume of Tajikistan was 6 billion 120 million yuan, down 14.7%, of which exports were 6 billion 34 million yuan, down 15.5%, imports 86 million yuan, an increase of 157.2%.

Pakistan's total import and export volume was 1 billion 698 million yuan, down 44.8%.

Trade in Russia, Uzbekistan, Afghanistan and other countries has maintained a rapid growth.

Compared with the past few years, trade with Russia has exceeded 10 billion yuan for the first time. The total import and export volume reached 11 billion 494 million yuan, up 41.4% from the same period last year, of which nearly 10 billion 627 million yuan was exported, an increase of 45.7%, and imports of 867 million yuan, an increase of 3.6%.

The total import and export volume of Afghanistan is nearly 1 billion 91 million yuan, up 2.9 times compared with the same period last year.

The total volume of imports and exports with Uzbekistan was 5 billion 111 million yuan, an increase of 28%.

In the same period, the total import and export volume of the United States was 5 billion 503 million yuan, an increase of 73.5%, of which exports were 3 billion 928 million yuan, an increase of 90.7%, and imports of 1 billion 575 million yuan, an increase of 41.7%.

Three, the growth of foreign trade in state-owned enterprises and foreign enterprises is relatively fast, and the import and export of private enterprises has declined significantly.

The total import and export volume of state-owned enterprises was 25 billion 782 million yuan, an increase of 41.1%, accounting for 19.44% of the total import and export volume of the region, of which nearly 10 billion 635 million yuan was exported, with a decrease of 8.8%, and imports of nearly 23 billion 684 million yuan, an increase of 69%.

The total import and export volume of foreign enterprises was 1 billion 99 million yuan, an increase of 12.2%.

The total import and export volume of private enterprises was 105 billion 671 million yuan, down 12.2% from the same period last year, accounting for 79.68% of the total imports and exports of the region, of which 97 billion 770 million yuan was exported, with a decrease of 11.1%, and imports of 7 billion 901 million yuan, a decrease of 23.4%.

Four, the export structure is further optimized.

Exports of clothing, footwear, textiles and other major exports in Xinjiang have declined markedly. Exports of machinery, agricultural products, tomato paste and other products have increased steadily. Exports of high value-added products, such as high-tech products, ceramic products, automobiles and pharmaceuticals, have achieved rapid growth.

Xinjiang clothing exports 27 billion 304 million yuan, accounting for 25.06% of the total export value, down 17.8%.

Footwear exports 12 billion 969 million yuan, accounting for 11.9% of total exports, down 34%.

Textile yarn exports were 6 billion 884 million yuan, down 30.2%.

Mechanical and electrical products exported 27 billion 802 million yuan, accounting for 25.52% of the total export value, an increase of 10.7%.

The export of agricultural products was 6 billion 68 million yuan, an increase of 2.9%.

Tomato sauce exports 2 billion 505 million yuan, an increase of 5%.

The export of high-tech products was 3 billion 620 million yuan, an increase of 34.5%.

Ceramic products exported 1 billion 772 million yuan, an increase of 72.3%.

Export of auto products was 939 million yuan, an increase of 74.3%.

Pharmaceutical exports 470 million yuan, an increase of 110.8%.

Five, import commodities are mainly electrical and mechanical, agricultural products and copper materials.

Imports of iron ore and its concentrate, natural gas, cotton, manganese ore and its concentrate, steel, plastic products, aquatic products and other products have increased rapidly.

Agricultural products imported 3 billion 786 million yuan, accounting for 15.98% of the total value of imports, an increase of 16.8%.

Mechanical and electrical products import 3 billion 784 million yuan, accounting for 15.97% of total imports, down 3.5%.

Copper ore and its concentrate imports 1 billion 987 million yuan, accounting for 8.40% of the total value of imports, an increase of 25.8%.

Iron ore and concentrate imported 1 billion 871 million yuan, an increase of 1.23 times.

Cotton imports 1 billion 245 million yuan, an increase of 67.7%.

Imports of natural gas amounted to 1 billion 305 million yuan, an increase of 2.43 times.

Manganese ore and concentrate imported 479 million yuan, an increase of 14.68 times.

Imports of steel 219 million yuan, an increase of 1.65 times.

Plastic products imports 196 million yuan, an increase of 1.14 times.

The import of aquatic products was 132 million yuan, an increase of 2.74 times.